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Los Angeles County, CA March 10, 2009 Election
Board Member; Pasadena Unified School District; Seat 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Apr 20 3:54pm
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Scott Phelps Click here for more information about this candidate 6,811 votes 63.7%

  • Occupation: Member, Board of Education
  • A veteran of 15 years of teaching in the PUSD
  • A Pasadena Rotary Club Teacher of Excellence
  • Caltech Graduate
  • Current science lab instructor at Learning Works Charter School, a dropout recovery program in Pasadena
  • Current professor of Math and Physics at the University of La Verne
  • Father of a 1st grader at PUSD's Cleveland Elementary and a three-year old daughter
Priorities:
  • Opening up the District to Parents, Advocates, and the Community. The District needs to become more user-friendly.
  • Secondary Education Improvement- Career technical education - Small learning communities - Drop out recovery programs - Alternative Education
  • Results-Based Budgeting
Terri Darr Click here for more information about this candidate 3,877 votes 36.3%
  • Occupation: Educator
  • M.A. Point Loma Nazarene University, Education
  • B.S. Purdue University, Consumer, Family Science & Retailing
  • PUSD classroom teacher and counseling intern
  • LA Unified School District teacher and career advisor with focus on career and technical education
  • 25 years business experience in public and private sectors
  • Husband and children graduated from PUSD schools, granddaughter currently enrolled in elementary school in district
Priorities:
  • Rebuilding confidence in PUSD schools
  • Enhancing education for students through counseling and career and technical education programs
  • Accountability and equity in decision making and managing all district resources

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